City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Lowell, MA

187 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Middlesex County.

Lowell, MA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.34% of Massachusetts
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187
Active Trucking Companies
1.34% of all active carriers in Massachusetts
57
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 2.4 new companies per month (+3.8% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
65.3%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 56.2% statewide in Massachusetts
New FMCSA Registrations
134 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
83
Total
1.7
Avg / month
4
Best: Jul 2024
0
Lowest: Sep 2022
Company Size Distribution
167
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 109 65.3%
2–5 Units 47 28.1%
6–20 Units 10 6.0%
21–100 Units 1 0.6%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
7.3
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 65 35.3%
3–5 Years 46 25.0%
6–10 Years 40 21.7%
11–20 Years 19 10.3%
20+ Years 14 7.6%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 7.3 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 178 95.2%
Broker 7 3.7%
Freight Forwarder 5 2.7%
Shipper 2 1.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 1 0.5%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 118 63.1%
2 Motor Vehicles 34 18.2%
3 Building Materials 18 9.6%
4 Other 17 9.1%
5 Driveaway/Towaway 17 9.1%
6 Construction 16 8.6%
7 Household Goods 10 5.3%
8 Beverages 9 4.8%
9 Garbage & Refuse 8 4.3%
10 Paper Products 7 3.7%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.